Call 003 2023500016

The Gragston Creek Beam Span project, identified as contract 2023500016, is a construction solicitation issued by the West Virginia Department of Transportation Division of Highways for bridge repair work in Wayne County. The scope of work includes earthwork, building demolition, and the dismantling of structures, specifically focusing on reinforcing backfill behind abutments. Key technical requirements involve the installation of soil monitoring settlement pins, sealing concrete cracks with high-modulus epoxy resin, installing embedded galvanic anodes, and replacing the existing expansion joint assembly. The project is governed by the 2023 Standard Specifications and 2026 Supplemental Specifications, with a completion deadline of September 3, 2027. Bids must be submitted electronically via bidx.com by August 11, 2026, and must include a bid bond of 500 dollars or 5 percent of the total cost. Award is based on the responsible bidder, with a requirement that the prime contractor self-perform at least 30 percent of the total contract cost. The project adheres to federal-aid construction standards, including 29 CFR 5.5 labor standards and DBE program requirements under 49 CFR Part 26. Administrative compliance requires the use of the AASHTOWare Project CRL module for electronic certified payrolls and subcontractor payment verification. Acceptance of the work is subject to the Engineer's judgment, specifically regarding watertight integrity tests for joints and settlement rate thresholds for monitoring pins.